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  1. clam-shell: Wordnik
  2. clam-shell: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  3. CLAM-SHELL: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  4. clam-shell: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Clam-shell)

▸ noun:  (obsolete) Alternative form of clamshell [The shell of a clam.]

Similar:
turtle-back, shelpad, cling-wrap, cling wrap, duck-bill, clitch, clawhammer coat, clawhammer, shell-shock, shellshock, more...

Opposite:
open-faced, open-top, open-ended, uncovered

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Similar:
turtle-back, shelpad, cling-wrap, cling wrap, duck-bill, clitch, clawhammer coat, clawhammer, shell-shock, shellshock, more...

Opposite:
open-faced, open-top, open-ended, uncovered



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